Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 8th May 2007

Dilbert//6597, first published nineteen years ago on Tuesday 8th May 2007

Official transcript

"Why don't you answer my e-mails? Do I need to complain to your boss?"

"Your messages have too many topics and no paragraph breaks. They are a violation of all that is good and right about e-mail."

snork "'Blah, blah, blah, Dilbert is rude...' Geez, I can't even read this mess."

click delete

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WHY DON'T YOU ANSWER MY EMAILS?

DO I NEED TO COMPLAIN TO YOUR BOSS?

YOUR MESSAGES HAVE TOO MANY TOPICS AND NO PARAGRAPH BREAKS.

THEY ARE A VIOLATION OF ALL THAT IS GOOD AND RIGHT ABOUT EMAIL.

SNORK "BLAH, BLAH, BLAH, DILBERT IS RUDE.

GEEZ, I CAN'T EVEN READ THIS MESS.

CLICK DELETE

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "E-Mail Etiquette"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2007, revolves around the theme of email etiquette and the frustration that comes with it. The story begins with a character asking why they need to answer their emails, prompting another character to inquire about the purpose of the question. This leads to a discussion about the importance of proper email etiquette, including the use of paragraphs and avoiding excessive topics.

The conversation takes a turn when a third character, Dilbert, enters the scene, complaining about the lack of readability in the emails he receives. He expresses his frustration with the abundance of topics and the absence of paragraphs, making it difficult to understand the content.

The comic strip concludes with Dilbert's boss responding to his complaint, stating that he can't even read the mess. The strip humorously highlights the challenges of effective communication in the digital age and the importance of considering the reader's perspective when crafting emails.

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